Why is Rome referred to as Babylon in Rev 17 and 18?

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                          At the time of Daniel, Rome was not yet powerful and known, but at the time of St. John at Patmos. So why it is referred to as Babylon by many Christians.
                        

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Why is Rome referred to as Babylon in Rev 17 and 18?

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